Bear Wallow-Signal Knob Parking Lot
Bear Wallow-Signal Knob Parking Lot is a parking area in Shenandoah County, Virginia. Bear Wallow-Signal Knob Parking Lot is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Fort Valley Overlook, as well as near the park Elizabeth Furnace Recreational Area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elizabeth Furnace and Signal Knob.
Elizabeth Furnace
Campsite
Photo: Wikifreaki, Public domain.
Elizabeth Furnace was a blast furnace in the Shenandoah Valley that was used to create pig iron from 1836 to 1888 using Passage Creek for water power. Iron ore was mined nearby, purified in the furnace, and then pig iron was transported over the Massanutten Mountain to the South Fork of the Shenandoah River for forging in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia. Elizabeth Furnace is situated 1 mile southwest of Bear Wallow-Signal Knob Parking Lot.
Signal Knob
Peak
Photo: Jeff Coffman, CC BY 2.0.
Signal Knob is the northern peak of Massanutten Mountain in the Ridge and Valley Appalachians with an elevation of 2,106 feet. It is located in George Washington National Forest in Shenandoah County and Warren County in Virginia. Signal Knob is situated 2 miles north of Bear Wallow-Signal Knob Parking Lot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strasburg and Meadow Mills.
Strasburg
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Strasburg is a town in Shenandoah County, Virginia, United States, which was founded in 1761 by Peter Stover. It is the largest town by population in the county and is known for its grassroots art culture, pottery, antiques, and American Civil War history.
Meadow Mills
Hamlet
Meadow Mills is an unincorporated community in Frederick County, Virginia, United States. Meadow Mills is located in southern Frederick County southwest of Middletown on Cedar Creek, hence its former eponymous name of Cedar Creek. Meadow Mills is situated 6 miles north of Bear Wallow-Signal Knob Parking Lot.
Bear Wallow-Signal Knob Parking Lot
- Type: Parking area
- Parking: surface
- Category: transportation
- Location: Shenandoah County, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.93484° or 38° 56′ 5″ northLongitude
-78.31997° or 78° 19′ 12″ westOpen location code
87C3WMMJ+W2OpenStreetMap ID
way 362810301OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=parkingOpenStreetMap attribute
parking=surface
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